LIGANDS is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. LIGANDS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
l1i1g2a1n1d2s1
PlayableLIGANDS · 7 letters · 9 pts Scrabble · 12 pts WWF
9points in Scrabble
12points in Words with Friends
7letters
0hooks available
1 in 171,549odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept LIGANDS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 45 / 100
45WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.29
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%5.57%
Our own measure of how useful LIGANDS is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LIGANDS
No single letter turns LIGANDS into another word.
How LIGANDS scores
Scrabble l1i1g2a1n1d2s1 9
Words with Friends l2i1g3a1n2d2s1 12
Face value of the 7 tiles in LIGANDS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 171,549.
Anagrams of LIGANDS
The 7 tiles of LIGANDS in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in LIGANDS
glands8 lading8 ligand8 algins7 aligns7 island7 lasing7 liangs7 ligans7 lingas7 signal7 algid7 dangs7 dings7 gadis7 gaids7 gilds7 glads7 gland7 algin6 align6 dalis6 dials6 gains6 galis6 gilas6 glans6 glias6 laids6 lands6 liang6 ligan6 linds6 linga6 lings6 nidal6 sigla6 signa6 slaid6 slang6
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Common questions about LIGANDS
- Is LIGANDS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LIGANDS, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LIGANDS worth?
- LIGANDS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LIGANDS?
- No single letter can be added to LIGANDS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of LIGANDS:
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